Charge Nurse (LPN)

Americare Senior Living

Sedan (KS)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Paid Time Off

Daily Access to Wages

Tuition Assistance

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) Plan

Flex Scheduling

Annual wage increases

Job summary

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse (LPN) to provide frontline clinical leadership and exceptional resident care within our skilled nursing community. You’ll oversee nursing services during assigned shifts, supervise caregiving teams, and ensure residents’ needs are met with professionalism, compassion, and compliance with state, federal, and Americare standards.

Join a team that values respect, teamwork, and growth, and enjoy a supportive work environment with

Qualifications

Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or senior living preferred
Strong communication, leadership, and clinical judgment skills

Responsibilities

Oversee nursing services, administration, and clinical supervision during assigned shifts
Ensure compliance with nursing care standards, policies, and procedures
Supervise and guide nursing staff, including LPNs, CNAs, and CMAs
Complete and update resident assessments, care plans, and clinical documentation as needed
Communicate changes in resident condition to families, physicians, and nursing leadership
Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and facility protocols
Conduct routine rounds to ensure resident needs are being met
Address, document, and report incidents, accidents, and concerns, including suspected abuse or neglect
Ensure appropriate supplies, equipment, and medications are available and communicated to leadership
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote quality care and resident safety
Uphold Americare’s mission, vision, values, and company policies
Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful impact by providing hands-on care and clinical leadership in our Skilled Nursing community.

Job description

$3,000 Sign-On Bonus

Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?

Who We Are

At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:

Respect

Integrity
Servant Heart
Inspire
Nurture
Growth

We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces—they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.

We’ve been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.

Why Join Americare?

Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.

What We Offer

Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions

Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!

Your Role as the Charge Nurse (LPN)

Skilled Nursing

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse (LPN) to provide frontline clinical leadership and exceptional resident care within our skilled nursing community.

In this role, you’ll oversee nursing services during assigned shifts, supervise caregiving teams, and ensure residents’ needs are met with professionalism, compassion, and compliance with state, federal, and Americare standards. You’ll serve as a key clinical resource, supporting care delivery and fostering a safe, respectful environment.

Summary

The Charge Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing clinical oversight and supervision of nursing care during assigned shifts to ensure quality outcomes and regulatory compliance.

This role guides nursing staff, administers medications and treatments, maintains accurate documentation, and serves as a central communicator between residents, families, providers, and leadership.

This Role May Also Be Known As

Charge Nurse (LPN), LPN Supervisor, Floor Nurse (LPN), Shift Supervisor (LPN), or Licensed Practical Nurse – Charge Role.

What You’ll Do

Oversee nursing services, administration, and clinical supervision during assigned shifts
Ensure compliance with nursing care standards, policies, and procedures
Supervise and guide nursing staff, including LPNs, CNAs, and CMAs
Complete and update resident assessments, care plans, and clinical documentation as needed
Communicate changes in resident condition to families, physicians, and nursing leadership
Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and facility protocols
Conduct routine rounds to ensure resident needs are being met
Address, document, and report incidents, accidents, and concerns, including suspected abuse or neglect
Ensure appropriate supplies, equipment, and medications are available and communicated to leadership
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote quality care and resident safety
Uphold Americare’s mission, vision, values, and company policies

What You Bring

Licensure / Certification

Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required

Experience & Skills

Familiarity with state and federal nursing regulations
Strong communication, leadership, and clinical judgment skills
Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or senior living preferred

Commitment

Passion for resident-centered care and team collaboration
Alignment with Americare’s Mission, Vision, Home Town Hospitality, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. Values

Physical Demands

Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed
Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistance

Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful impact by providing hands-on care and clinical leadership in our Skilled Nursing community.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

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